Which of the Following Is Most Purely an Ascribed Status

question 71

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is most purely an ascribed status in the United States?

• A) age
• B) education level
• C) occupation
• D) political candidacy

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Definitions:

Skin Assessment

The process of examining the skin to identify any conditions or abnormalities.

Fluid Intake

The measurement and monitoring of the amount of liquid consumed by an individual.

Immobilized Patient

A patient who is unable to move independently, often due to injury, illness, or medical conditions, requiring assistance for mobility and care.

Nursing Assistive Personnel

Healthcare workers who provide basic patient care under the supervision of nursing staff, assisting with activities of daily living and clinical tasks.